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Purchasing Administrator

Location: Telford

Duration: Permanent

Package: Salary Up to £27,000 per annum (DOE)

Hours: Full-time: Monday to Friday – 37.5 hrs per week

Benefits: 25 days + b/hols + Birthday off

Company Bonus

We are working with an established client based in Telford who currently have a fantastic opportunity to join their experienced Purchasing and Supply Chain team as a Purchasing Assistant. This is a great opportunity to support an experienced Buyer in the day-to-day activities of the procurement function. This is a company who have experienced astounding growth over the last few years, and you will be joining a supportive, friendly and capable team.

The Purchasing Assistant will be getting involved in:

* Supporting the company Buyer with purchasing activities and tasks

* Raising purchase orders

* Checking requirements against order information

* Checking forecast data and raising any orders to avoid stock-outages

* Chasing and expediting orders with suppliers where needed and ensuring stock arrives on-time and in-full

* Ensuring all supplier information is kept up-to-date and accurate

Skills and Experience:

* A good understanding of purchasing / Supply Chain / inventory / Stock Control activities

* Good working knowledge of MS Excel

* Strong communication skills and ability to communicate at all levels of the organisation

* This role would suit a candidate with either existing experience as a Purchasing Assistant / Purchasing Administrator / Materials Controller / Supply Chain Assistant or someone with strong administration skills looking to secure an opportunity to niche their career down the procurement and supply chain channel.

The application process:

Our mission is to support our clients in their creation of an equal, diverse and inclusive workforce. We are committed to providing a barrier-free recruitment process, so if you require any reasonable accessibility adjustments within the application process, then please make it known at the earliest opportunity.

We will carefully consider your details and advise you if we're able to progress with your application within 72 working hours. If you do not hear from us within this time your details won’t be retained. So, if you're not successful on this occasion, do continue to respond to future roles we advertise. In the meantime, all good wishes and continued success with your search for employment.

About Us

Prince Personnel are an employment agency working on behalf of our client. Whether you’re seeking a new permanent position, temporary assignment or contract you’ll find us easy to deal with. Located in thriving Telford, we focus on jobs in Shropshire, Staffordshire and North Wales. Prince Personnel specialise in commercial, accounts and finance and technical recruitment. With the best jobs around we are an independent agency working hard for you.

Reference: AA26407